The largest source for electricity generation in Bangladesh is natural gas. In 2022, this source accounted for 60.5 percent of total power production. Less than two percent of Bangladesh's electricity production was derived from renewable sources that year.
Distribution of electricity generation in Bangladesh in 2022, by source
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Figures were rounded and therefore may not sum up to 100.
Solar includes both solar thermal and solar photovoltaic generation. Bioenergy includes generation from combustible renewables and may include waste generation (renewable and non-renewable).
Other fossil includes oil and petroleum products generation, as well as manufactured gases.
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